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Updated 8 Sep 2024

Kaplan Associate Software Developer Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Very easy aptitude questions were asked

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain the project mentioned on resume
  • Ans. 

    Developed a web-based inventory management system for a retail company

    • Used HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for front-end development

    • Utilized PHP and MySQL for back-end development

    • Implemented features such as product tracking, order management, and reporting

    • Collaborated with team members to ensure project deadlines were met

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Basic DSA, OOPS and DBMS questions + 1 Coding question to solve
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Regarding family background, strength, weakness etc

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I applied via Job lever and was interviewed before Sep 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Easy leetcode code 2 questions , HTML5 css javascript simple screen design

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Oop, Simple coding javascript, react basic, sql basic

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Take it easy and go with confidence which matters most

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before May 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Difference between var, let, const.
  • Ans. 

    var, let, and const are all used to declare variables in JavaScript, but they have different scoping rules and behaviors.

    • var has function scope and can be redeclared and reassigned

    • let has block scope and can be reassigned but not redeclared

    • const has block scope and cannot be reassigned or redeclared

    • Use const for values that won't change, let for values that will, and avoid var

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Explain CSS box model. Do padding and margin apply to inline elements?
  • Ans. 

    CSS box model defines the layout of elements on a webpage. Padding and margin can apply to block-level elements but not to inline elements.

    • CSS box model consists of content, padding, border, and margin around an element.

    • Padding adds space inside the border of an element.

    • Margin adds space outside the border of an element.

    • Padding and margin can apply to block-level elements like <div> but not to inline elements lik

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Difference between arrow functions and regular ones.
  • Ans. 

    Arrow functions are shorter syntax for writing function expressions.

    • Arrow functions do not have their own 'this' keyword.

    • Arrow functions cannot be used as constructors.

    • Arrow functions do not have the 'arguments' object.

    • Arrow functions are more concise and easier to read.

    • Regular functions are better for methods and constructors.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. How does JavaScript asynchronous model work
  • Ans. 

    JavaScript asynchronous model allows non-blocking code execution by using callbacks and promises.

    • JavaScript uses an event loop to handle asynchronous operations.

    • Callbacks are functions passed as arguments to other functions and executed when the operation is complete.

    • Promises are objects that represent the eventual completion or failure of an asynchronous operation.

    • Async/await is a newer syntax that allows writing asyn...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be thorough in HTML DOM traversal concepts, CSS box model and vanilla Javascript fundamentals like closure,

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Oct 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Find duplicates in an array
  • Ans. 

    Use a hash set to find duplicates in an array of strings.

    • Create a hash set to store unique elements.

    • Iterate through the array and check if the element is already in the hash set.

    • If it is, then it is a duplicate. If not, add it to the hash set.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Find single duplicate element in an array where contents of the array are length of array - 1
  • Ans. 

    Find the single duplicate element in an array of strings with length n-1.

    • Iterate through the array and use a HashSet to keep track of elements seen so far.

    • If an element is already in the HashSet, that is the duplicate element.

    • Return the duplicate element once found.

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Assignment 

Create a student support system

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Design an order and payments system for an EdTech company
  • Ans. 

    Design an order and payments system for an EdTech company

    • Allow users to browse and select courses

    • Implement a shopping cart for users to add courses

    • Integrate payment gateways for secure transactions

    • Provide order confirmation and receipt to users

    • Allow users to track their order status

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Assignment 

Implement login with Google SSO, show emails in a single place

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. How to implement JWT
  • Ans. 

    JWT can be implemented by generating a token with user information and a secret key, then verifying the token using the same secret key.

    • Generate a JWT token with user information and a secret key

    • Include necessary claims like expiration time, issuer, etc.

    • Verify the JWT token using the same secret key

    • Handle token expiration and refresh if needed

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Please read about it on the internet, do take care of public and private key use
  • Q3. Middleware in express, how to create one?
  • Ans. 

    Middleware in Express is a function that has access to the request and response objects.

    • Create a middleware function using app.use() method in Express.

    • Middleware functions have access to the request object (req), the response object (res), and the next middleware function in the application's request-response cycle.

    • Example: app.use((req, res, next) => { console.log('This is a middleware function'); next(); });

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Read about it on the internet
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Discussed about guards in Angular
  • Q2. Read about it on the internet
  • Q3. How does lazy loading work in Angular
  • Ans. 

    Lazy loading in Angular delays loading of modules until they are needed

    • Lazy loading helps improve performance by only loading modules when they are required

    • It is achieved by using the loadChildren property in the route configuration

    • Lazy loaded modules are loaded asynchronously when the user navigates to the corresponding route

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Read about lazy loading in Angular
  • Q5. How to enable SSR in Angular
  • Ans. 

    Server-side rendering (SSR) in Angular can be enabled by using Angular Universal.

    • Install Angular Universal using Angular CLI

    • Create a new Angular Universal project

    • Update app.module.ts to include server-side rendering

    • Build and run the Angular Universal project

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Read about Angular Universal for this

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare Angular concepts, DSA and Ruby on Rails concepts for the round

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic Questions based on pervious project
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Practical questions regarding database like sp,trigger,rank
  • Q2. Difference b/w sp and function
  • Ans. 

    Stored procedures are precompiled SQL queries stored in the database, while functions are blocks of code that can be called within SQL queries.

    • Stored procedures are stored in the database and can be called using a specific name.

    • Functions are defined using CREATE FUNCTION and can be called within SQL queries.

    • Stored procedures can have input and output parameters, while functions can only return a single value.

    • Stored pro...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary negotiations

I appeared for an interview in Nov 2020.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

(3 Questions)

Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

  • Q1. 

    Path Queries Problem Statement

    Consider a weighted, undirected graph with 'V' vertices numbered from 1 to 'V' and 'E' bidirectional edges. You are tasked with handling 'Q' queries. For each query, you are...

  • Ans. 

    Implement a function to find the shortest distance between two vertices in a weighted, undirected graph.

    • Use Dijkstra's algorithm to find the shortest path between the given vertices.

    • Create a graph data structure to represent the weighted, undirected graph.

    • Handle cases where no path exists between the given vertices by returning -1.

    • Optimize the algorithm to handle multiple queries efficiently.

    • Consider edge cases such as...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. 

    Merge Sort Algorithm Problem Statement

    Your task is to sort a sequence of numbers stored in the array ‘ARR’ in non-descending order using the Merge Sort algorithm.

    Explanation:

    Merge Sort is a divide-an...

  • Ans. 

    Implement Merge Sort algorithm to sort a sequence of numbers in non-descending order.

    • Divide the input array into two halves recursively

    • Sort the two halves separately

    • Merge the sorted halves to produce a fully sorted array

    • Time complexity of Merge Sort is O(n log n)

    • Example: Input - [5, 2, 9, 1, 5], Output - [1, 2, 5, 5, 9]

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. 

    Rat in a Maze: All Paths Problem

    You are provided with an N * N maze where a rat is positioned at starting cell MAZE[0][0]. The goal is to determine and print all possible paths that the rat can take to r...

  • Ans. 

    Given an N * N maze with binary values, find and print all possible paths for a rat to reach the destination cell.

    • Use backtracking to explore all possible paths from the starting cell to the destination cell.

    • At each cell, check if it is a valid move (within bounds and not blocked), then recursively explore all four directions.

    • Keep track of the path taken so far and mark the cells accordingly.

    • Once the destination cell i...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Professional and academic backgroundI completed Computer Science Engineering from Dronacharya College of Engineering. I applied for the job as SDE - 1 in NoidaEligibility criteriaNo criteriaLido Learning interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - Data Structures, Pointers, OOPS, System Design, Algorithms, Dynamic Programming etcTime required to prepare for the interview - 1 monthInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Practice Atleast 250 Questions
Tip 2 : Do atleast 2 projects
 

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Have some projects on resume.
Tip 2 : Do not put false things on resume.

Final outcome of the interviewRejected

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jul 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - Coding Test 

It was on hacker rank

Round 3 - Aptitude Test 

It was a aptitude test taken by me of the new and all the response and the of new

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Coding Ninjas Software Engineer interview:
  • MySQL
  • YourSql
  • Analytics
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - if the coin and the new off the medium and new if you add me in the data and of the suer
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About Myself in details
  • Q2. Past internships and work experiences
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Primary keys, Unique key
  • Q2. Usage advantages and disadvantages of Indexing
Round 3 - Coding Test 

SQL- 1 departments with no users
2 dept_id and their respective no. of users

DSA1: Most frequent no. in an array
DSA2: Zero Sum subarray exists

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare basis DSA well

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